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- ↑ "NME.com: Darnell Bristol". nme.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ↑ The Deele- An Invitation to Love Cassette Tape (1993) liner notes. Retrieved 6-5-2010.
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